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Friday, July 11, 2025

Charlie Chaplin Hits the Heights with City Lights

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                A sublime blend of comedy and plausible sentimentality, 1931’s City Lights represents possibly writer/producer/director/sta...
Friday, July 04, 2025

Humphrey Bogart and Katharine Hepburn Indelibly Team on The African Queen

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  Serving as one of the screen’s ultimate romantic comedy adventures, The African Queen provides the sole, exemplary pairing of two cinemati...
Tuesday, July 01, 2025

Robert Altman and an Inspired Cast Find Cinematic Harmony in Nashville

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                    Standing tall among the great films of the 1970s, a most influential decade for a new breed of American filmmakers, each...
Friday, June 27, 2025

Fernanda Montenegro Brings Pathos and Humor to Walter Salles’ Moving Central Station

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  One of the richest character-driven films of the 1990s, director Walter Salles’ emotionally resonant Central Station finds great heart and...
Friday, June 20, 2025

Clarence Brown Lends Power and Truth to William Faulkner’s Intruder in the Dust

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  Among the most honest and persuasive of the late 1940’s-early 1950’s “message pictures” that sought to delve into the subject of racism an...
Friday, June 13, 2025

Sidney Lumet Frames 12 Angry Men with Artful Precision

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             One of the most incisive, stimulating dramas from the 1950s, United Artists’ forceful production of 12 Angry Men allows audien...
Friday, June 06, 2025

Tony Richardson and Albert Finney Add Impish Flair to Fielding's Tom Jones

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                    A surprisingly lively take on a classic novel, director Tony Richardson’s daring 1963 adaptation of Henry Fielding’s lan...
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